Places near Nagercoil

Places near Nagercoil, Temples nearby, Route info

The Thiruvalluvar Statue

1979The then prime minister laid the foundation stone
1990 – 91Worked started with the limited funds
1997Work resumed in full phase
1st Jan 2000Work completed with the effort of 150 workers. The statue is of 95 feet tall.

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

This memorial was built in honour of Swamy Vivekananda in the year 1970. This place is surrounded by the seawater and can be reached by boat. It is 500 mt from the mainland of Vavathurai.

Sunset and Sunrise

Best Time: During months of Summer.

Sunset and Sunrise view is available all the months in a year.

Sunset can be viewed from the tower throughout the year but not during the months of June, Jul and Aug.

Padmanabhapuram Palace

The original fort was constructed with Mud and was renovated by the King Marthanda Varma. The clock tower at the entrance was built in 1832 AD.

Vattakottai Circular Fort

This fort was the military base during the reign of the King Marthanda Verma.

Tirparappu Water Falls

This fall is 35 km from Nagercoil temple. Best Time Visit: Jul – Dec months.

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